Shiva’s Manifestations
Mahashivratri, “the great night of Shiva“, is one of those festivals that I looked forward to as a kid …it allowed us to forgo the healthy veggies and pulses in meals […]
A Wishlist And Not The Bucket List!
As 2016 draws to an end, I reflect back on the year and its sweet and sour moments. The year has been quite fruitful but it is ending on literally a […]
Matheran Nostalgia
It is that time of year again, when the love-struck couples make a beeline to Matheran, the cozy and tiniest hill station in India. Located in Western Ghats of Raigad […]
Travelling With An E-Visa
If I remember correctly, my exposure to travelling to different locations for tourism began at two years of age when my parents traveled to Goa tugging me along on a […]
The Land Of Royals, Jaisalmer
Steeped in sagas of royalty, bravery, conspiracy and scars from many wars, this city of sun, sand and ship of desert, has abundance of history, art, architecture, and desert adventures […]
Haridwar – The Treasure of Uttarakhand
When I was a teenager, my parents were located in crime saturated Muzzaffarnagar in Uttar Pradesh. Haridwar and Rishikesh were the two close destinations where we would often go….it gave […]
A Holiday In The US of A
I love to travel…period. But it’s not everyday that we plan a holiday, a month-long at that, abroad, because honestly that is a big decision and a hell lot of budgeting….And […]
Adalaj Vav: An Illustration of Love and Religious Tolerance
“It’s amazing what people do for love. It’s even more amazing what love does for people” It was for this love, for her deceased husband Veer Sinh chieftain of Vaghelas, […]
10 Trips in Twelve Months: 2015, A Year of Travel
I guess I took this quote literally this year… Yes we travelled and travelled a lot with as many as ten different trips sprinkled over the year. The year began […]
5 Reasons That Are Making Me Question Travel Blogging
These are just my feelings not meant to disregard hard work of other travel bloggers. As the year draws to an end I look back on my journey as travel blogger…I […]
Life lessons I learnt while snorkelling at Andaman Islands
“The best way to observe a fish is to become a fish”- Jacques Yves Couousteau So I agreed to a trip to Andaman Islands with the highlight of itinerary being […]
Two days in Ilaha-de-Cama, Diu
Portugese called it Ilaha de Cama, The Isle of Calm. And true to its name Diu is one laid-back calm town. Ours was the only car that seemed to occupy […]
A Glimpse Of Royalty At City Palace, Udaipur
With whatever time we could squeeze out to visit Udaipur, in our long road trip from Rajasthan to Tamilnadu spread over a period of six days, we were left wanting for […]
Guard at the Ganesh Dyodhi and the story of his “Moochh”
Most men have special place in their hearts for their moustaches. There are dialogues and sayings dedicated to moustaches… Uttpal Dutt, the veteran actor of yesteryear erupts into his famous dialogue […]
A trip to US of A….
For the families like us, with a sole earning member and a fixed salary every month……planning, prioritising, compromising, budgeting and reallocating is very much a part of routine. So, planning an expensive abroad […]
